Hổ đi báo tới

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Meaning · English

A predecessor's actions predict a successor's behavior

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động của người đi trước có thể dự đoán hành động của người kế tiếp

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Literally: Tiger goes, leopard comes

Examples

Ông giám đốc cũ tham nhũng, giờ ông mới lên cũng làm như vậy, thật là hổ đi báo tớiThe old director was corrupt, and now the new one is doing the same, it's really a case of hổ đi báo tới

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Hổ đi báo tới” mean?

A predecessor's actions predict a successor's behavior Literally: Tiger goes, leopard comes

Is “Hổ đi báo tới” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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